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Impartial jurors. With opening arguments scheduled to begin in just a few days. And within the last 48 hours, weve seen new bombshell allegations from Rudy Giulianis former righthand, lev parnas, who exposed more about the president s role in the ukraine scandal. And new evidence from the nonpartisan Government Accountability office, which determined the white house broke the law by withholding military aid to ukraine. So while there are plenty of facts and evidence behind this impeachment, ther...

Have let this play out in the courts. Lets begin with congressional reporter lauren fox on capitol hill. Lauren, what are lawmakers saying following the release of these redacted emails . Well, you heard there, ryan, from Chuck Schumer. Hes arguing that these emails are explosive and they really provide more evidence for why the democrats need to hear from witnesses as part of that Senate Impeachment trial. We heard from majority leader mcconnell a few minutes ago on fox news and what he said es...

We are in better shape than we were, but there are no certainties at all. Whether he wants some, ive asked him four times to sit down so we could negotiate witnesses and documents, he said no each time. Im always open to talking to him. Thank you, everybody. Trace well, there you have it, Chuck Schumer talking about impeachment, talking about witnesses, previously we had the Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell saying he believes that this impeachment trial will begin on tuesday, setting a pos...

Good monday morning, everybody. Its december 30th. Aman is off this morning. We begin with new information at the heart of the impeachment investigation into President Trump. Its part of an extensive piece by the New York Times on the nearly 400 million in military aid that was withheld from ukraine. As democrats push for witnesses at the senate trial, the times reports that during an Oval Office Meeting in late august, secretary of state mike pompeo, defense secretary and then National Security...

If white house says it stands by what it has been saying. The president did nothing wrong. A Government Watch dog Agency Reports the White House Budget Office broke the law when it with hold hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid from ukraine. Well have more on that in a moment. The white house pushing back on that. And the Ukrainian Government announcing that its now investigating whether the former u. S. Ambassador to ukraine, Marie Yovanovich was under illegal surveillance before the...

Headlines everywhere are the same. On his 1063 day in Office President donald j. Trump became only the third u. S. President ever to be impeached. He wasnt even in washington when it happened. At the exact minute that Speaker Pelosi was reading the results of the impeachment vote, the president was on stage in michigan making the whole thing sound like it is no biggie. They call it impeachment light. Thats why you know with richard nixon, i see it as a very dark era, very oh, you know. I dont kn...